First post: a few mammals from Kyrgyzstan
Hello folks, I’m going to make this short for now, but I will write a more comprehensive trip report at some point in the future. I’ve just returned from a few months i
Kenya Trip Report
Hi all, I’ve uploaded a report from my very successful 3-week visit to Kenya in July: VS-Kenya-0721 This was an amazing trip, both in terms of the number and quality of spec
Ecuador Trip Report
I’ve uploaded a report for my very successful 2019 trip to Ecuador here https://www.mammalwatching.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/EcuadorSanIsidroTiputini.pdf . I visited C
Searching for pictures of rarely photographed deer
Charles Smith-Jones asked me to post this request on his behalf … This is a difficult list: I haven’t seen any of these (and I haven’t even heard of a a couple
New Podcast Episode 9: Venkat and Hari Sankar
The 9th episode of our mammalwatching podcast is now online, featuring Californian mammalwatchers Venkat and Hari Sankar. Charles Foley and I talk about about Venkat’s journe
Taxonomy news
1. A proposal to split spotted skunks into 7 species (from current 4). The data might as well be interpreted to lump them into 3 or even 2 species, but looks like I’ve seen a
Sloth Bear & Grizzled Giant Squirrel, Cauvery WLS, Aug 2021
A brief visit to the Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary in early August was productive for 3 different, daytime (late evening and morning) sightings of Sloth Bear, all with cubs. It appear
Southport Island, Maine
I spent a few days with family on Southport Island, Maine. It’s a good place to see harbor seals – just rent a kayak and paddle out, and they can approach to within 20
New Trip Report: Kenya
And here is another report from Kenya, this time from Samuel Marlin who was there in July. Venkat was there in July as well. Me too. So stay tuned for more reports. Kenya, 2021: Sa
North American Ungulate Tour
This is sort of an RFI, but maybe broader in scope than I have seen on this forum before. I would like to try to see all twelve native North American ungulate species (north of Mex